Veterans Day ceremonies, deals and more in metro Atlanta | 2024

Communities across metro Atlanta are honoring veterans with a range of ceremonies and events, including a large parade Saturday in Midtown Atlanta.

Kennesaw State head football coach claims he was fired after 10 seasons

Kennesaw State's head football coach reportedly "stepped down" from his position after 10 seasons, according to the university's director of athletics. The former coach claims he was actually fired.

Things to do this weekend in metro Atlanta | Nov. 8-10, 2024

Looking for fun things to do in and around Atlanta this weekend? Whether you're into art, music, food, or family-friendly activities, there's something for everyone.

Voters reject public transportation expansion in two metro Atlanta counties

Voters in Cobb and Gwinnett counties in metro Atlanta rejected plans to expand public transit through a proposed one-percent sales tax increase at the ballot box Tuesday.

Mableton city officials battle to preserve incorporation amid constitutional lawsuit

City officials in Mableton are fighting to keep it incorporated after a lawsuit was filed claiming that the state legislation violated the state’s constitution in its creation.

Cobb County man found guilty of raping minor after supplying her with drugs, alcohol

A 43-year-old man has been found guilty of rape, child molestation, and contributing to the delinquency of a minor, according to a press release from the Cobb County District Attorney.

Woman struck crossing Ernest Barrett Parkway Tuesday night, police say

A female pedestrian who was not in a crosswalk was struck by a vehicle on Ernest Barrett Parkway north of Stilesboro Road on Tuesday night, according to Cobb County Police Department.

Detectives searching for men after dog's death at Cobb County apartments

Cobb County detectives say the men drowned a dog in a bathtub before leaving its body in a cage at the apartment complex's dumpster.

Cobb County man receives 2 life sentences for aggravated child molestation

A Cobb County man has been sentenced to two life terms plus 38 years after being convicted of multiple child molestation and rape charges, according to Cobb County District Attorney's Office.

Loaded gun found in child's backpack at Marietta preschool

School officials say the Marietta preschooler found the loaded gun in their backpack while looking for their lunch.

1 dead, 1 injured after weekend shooting in Austell, police say

Two men were shot shortly before 12:30 a.m. Sunday on Linworth Boulevard in Austell, according to Cobb County Police Department.

2 Cobb County teachers awarded one-year car leases as teaches of the year

Two top educators from Cobb County and Marietta City Schools received a notable reward for their hard work and dedication to local students.

Juveniles, adult arrested, charged in Cumberland Mall brawl

Multiple minors landed themselves in hot water Saturday night after Cobb County police broke up a fight and possible shooting at the Cumberland Mall.

Tim Walz rallies in Smyrna; Jon Bon Jovi, Michael Stipe, more join

In a race to the White House, Gov. Tim Walz held a rally in Cobb County featuring Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff just two days before Election Day.